FEBRUARY CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQS SET 01

FEBRUARY CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQS SET 01

1. Which Indian State flagged of India’s 1st of its kind ‘Fruit Train’ Carries a load of 980 metric tonnes of Bananas under brand name ‘Happy Bananas’ (January 2020)?
1) West Bengal         2) Uttar Pradesh
3) Karnataka           4) Andhra Pradesh
5) Tamil Nadu
Answer-4) Andhra Pradesh
 

2. Which Indian State launched doorstep Pension delivery scheme in February 2020 following the route of Delhi government?
1) Telangana         2) Andhra Pradesh
3) Odisha             4) Uttar Pradesh
5) Himachal Pradesh
Answer-2) Andhra Pradesh
 

3. Among ‘Indian Institutions’ Which Indian Institution tops the 2019 Global Go to Think Tank report by the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP) of the Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania, United States ?
1) Institute of Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
2) Observer Research Foundation (ORF)
3) Centre for Civil Society (CCS)
4) The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
5) Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF)
Answer-2) Observer Research Foundation (ORF)
 

4. What is India’s rank based on the number of think tanks in a country, as per 2019 Global Think Tank report by the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP) of the Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania, United States?
1) 1            2) 2          3) 3          4) 4       5) 5
Answer-2) 2
 

5. With which Credit rating agency Bank of Baroda (BoB) signed a pact for accessing credit qualities of Small and Medium Enterprises (SME)?
1) Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited (CRISIL)
2) India Rating and Research Pvt. Ltd.
3) Credit Analysis and Research limited (CARE)
4) Small and Medium Enterprises Rating Agency of India (SMERA)
5) Information and Credit Rating Agency of India Limited (ICRA)
Answer-3) Credit Analysis and Research Limited (CARE)
 

6. NABARD approved loan to Punjab State Agricultural Development Bank (PSADB) worth ___ at low interest rate to strengthen and providing financial support to the Bank (January 2020)?
1) 120 Crore                2) 125 Crore
3) 130 Crore     4) 135 Crore       5) 140 Crore
Answer-5) 140 Crore
 

7. As per recently released Government Data (Scores given by MeitY) the Public Sector Banks which are rated as ‘Good’ in Digital Transactions in December 2019 is/are?
1) State Bank of India (SBI)
2) Bank of Baroda (BoB)
3) Bank of Maharashtra (BoM)
4) Both 1) and 2)               5) Both 1) and 3)
Answer-5) Both 1) and 3)  

8. The Target set by Government of India for the digital transactions in current fiscal year (FY 2020) by Volume is/are?
1) 30 Billion             2) 35 Billion      3) 40 Billion
4) 45 Billion                  5) 50 Billion
Answer-3) 40 Billion
 

9. Ministry of External Affairs appointed Ajay Bisaria as India’s next High Commissioner to?
1) Canada          2) United Kingdom   3) Tanzania
4) Australia                  5) New Zealand
Answer-1) Canada
 

10. Indian Origin Techie Arvind Krishna elected as Chief Executive officer (CEO) of which Information Technology giant company?
1) Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
2) International Business Machine (IBM)
3) Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HP)
4) Infosys
5) Cognizant
Answer-2) International Business Machine (IBM)